Home Medical Equipment: Market Research Report
The global outlook series on the Home Medical Equipment Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings.
Illustrated with 8 fact-rich market data tables, the report offers a rudimentary overview of the industry, and highlights latest trends and demand drivers.
Regional markets briefly abstracted and covered include United States, Canada, Japan, Europe (Germany, Russia, Belgium and Finland) and Rest of World (India and Brazil).
The report offers a compilation of recent product launches, mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments.
Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 479 companies worldwide.
Illustrated with 8 fact-rich market data tables, the report offers a rudimentary overview of the industry, and highlights latest trends and demand drivers.
Regional markets briefly abstracted and covered include United States, Canada, Japan, Europe (Germany, Russia, Belgium and Finland) and Rest of World (India and Brazil).
The report offers a compilation of recent product launches, mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments.
Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 479 companies worldwide.
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Overview
Growth Drivers in the Global Home Medical Equipment Industry
Major Regional Markets to Witness Rapid Growth
Developing Nations Forecast to Spur Market Growth in the Long Term
Aging Population - Major Factor Impacting Current and Future Demand
Qualities Home Healthcare Equipments Need to Possess In-order to be Successful
Ease of Use – an Important Requirement for all Home Medical Equipments
Personalized Products on the Roll
The Advent of Sophisticated Technologies
Challenges Associated with Use of Home Medical Equipment
Dominance of Home Healthcare Agencies to Wane
A Peek into the Home Healthcare Industry
An Aerial View of the Homecare Industry
Home Healthcare Industry – The Fastest Growing Sector
The Changing Landscape of the Home Healthcare Industry
Popularity of ‘Alternate Site Care’ Brings Home Healthcare into the Spotlight
Budding Consumerism – A Boon for the Home Healthcare Market
Convenience Drives the Shift in the Distribution Mix
Mobility and Bathroom Safety Aids Lead the Home Healthcare Market
Assisted Living Services Gain Momentum the World Over
Personalized Products on the Roll in the Homecare Sector
Mobile Products: Emphasis on Improved Mobility
2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Home Medical Equipment - Definition
Medical Devices Referred to as Home Medical Equipment
Analysis by Product Segment
Ambulatory and Bathroom Aids
Patient-Friendly Products to Drive Market Growth
Sleep Apnea Monitoring Equipment
Blood Pressure Monitoring & Measurement Instruments
Rising Significance of Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring
Home Hemodialysis Equipment
Home Telemetry Devices
Home Respiratory Systems
Home Mobility Equipment
Power Wheelchair Market in Asia and US
Customers Demand Safer Home Mobility Technologies
Emerging Niches in Wheelchairs Market
Blood Glucose Monitors
Rising Awareness of Diabetes
Portable Glucose Meters Fast Replacing Conventional Testing Methods
Qualities of an Ideal Home Glucometer
Self- Monitoring of Blood Glucose (SMBG): Remains a Viable Option…
3.STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
4.STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RECENT PAST – A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
5.PRODUCT LAUNCHES/APPROVALS
6.PRODUCT LAUNCHES IN THE RECENT PAST – A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
A REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE
1.THE UNITED STATES
Home Healthcare Market – An Overview
Market Outlook
Analysis of Select Segments
Home Mobility Devices to Remain Popular
The United States - Largest Market for Wheelchairs
North American Powered Wheelchair Market – Impact of Reimbursement Levels
Trends in the Market
Wheelchairs
Demand for Home Peritoneal Dialysis Devices and IV Pumps to Increase
Patient Monitors
Trend Biased Towards Small Monitors
Home Blood Pressure Monitors for Diabetics?
Support Surface and Specialty Bed Market for Wound Management
Nebulizer Market Grows
Home Alert Systems to Become Niche Product Segment
Sales of Home Dialysis Equipment Set to Increase
Market Challenges and Regulatory Environment
Competitive Bidding Program
36-MONTH OXYGEN REIMBURSEMENT CAP
Insurance Policies Covering Durable Medical Equipment
Competitive Scenario
Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices
Home Respiratory Market
2.CANADA
Home Medical Equipment Industry – A Profile
3.JAPAN
Home Medical Equipment Market – A Perspective
Japanese Home Healthcare Industry - A Review
Wheelchairs Market
Home Measurement of High Blood Pressure
4.EUROPE
European Home Medical Equipment Market
4A.GERMANY
German Home Healthcare Industry – A Profile
Key Market Drivers
4B.RUSSIA
A Peek into the Russian Home Medical Equipment Market
4C.BELGIUM
Belgian Home Medical Equipment Market – A Profile
Distribution Channels and Practices
4D.FINLAND
Market Affected Due to Reduced Spending
5.REST OF WORLD
5A.INDIA
Overview
Indian Market –Fast Facts
Indian Glucometer Market Flourishes Due to Large Number of Diabetic Patients
5B.BRAZIL
Increasing Demand for Home Medical Equipment54Global Directory
Overview
Table 1. World Current & Future Analysis for Home Medical Equipment by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015
Table 2. World 5-Year Perspective for Home Medical Equipment by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011 & 2015
Table 3. World Home Self Diagnostic Equipment Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Diabetic Monitors, Blood pressure monitors, Multi-parameter diagnostic monitors, Sleep Apnea Monitors, Holter monitors, and Others
Growth Drivers in the Global Home Medical Equipment Industry
Major Regional Markets to Witness Rapid Growth
Developing Nations Forecast to Spur Market Growth in the Long Term
Aging Population - Major Factor Impacting Current and Future Demand
Table 4. Percentage of Population aged 65+ of total Population for 2005, and 2010 for North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania
Qualities Home Healthcare Equipments Need to Possess In-order to be Successful
Ease of Use – an Important Requirement for all Home Medical Equipments
Personalized Products on the Roll
The Advent of Sophisticated Technologies
Challenges Associated with Use of Home Medical Equipment
Dominance of Home Healthcare Agencies to Wane
A Peek into the Home Healthcare Industry
An Aerial View of the Homecare Industry
Home Healthcare Industry – The Fastest Growing Sector
The Changing Landscape of the Home Healthcare Industry
Popularity of ‘Alternate Site Care’ Brings Home Healthcare into the Spotlight
Budding Consumerism – A Boon for the Home Healthcare Market
Convenience Drives the Shift in the Distribution Mix
Mobility and Bathroom Safety Aids Lead the Home Healthcare Market
Assisted Living Services Gain Momentum the World Over
Personalized Products on the Roll in the Homecare Sector
Mobile Products: Emphasis on Improved Mobility
2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Home Medical Equipment - Definition
Medical Devices Referred to as Home Medical Equipment
Analysis by Product Segment
Ambulatory and Bathroom Aids
Patient-Friendly Products to Drive Market Growth
Sleep Apnea Monitoring Equipment
Blood Pressure Monitoring & Measurement Instruments
Rising Significance of Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring
Home Hemodialysis Equipment
Home Telemetry Devices
Home Respiratory Systems
Home Mobility Equipment
Power Wheelchair Market in Asia and US
Customers Demand Safer Home Mobility Technologies
Emerging Niches in Wheelchairs Market
Blood Glucose Monitors
Rising Awareness of Diabetes
Portable Glucose Meters Fast Replacing Conventional Testing Methods
Qualities of an Ideal Home Glucometer
Self- Monitoring of Blood Glucose (SMBG): Remains a Viable Option…
Table 5. World Blood Glucose Monitoring Equipment (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Market Shares for Leading Players – Roche, Lifescan, Abbott laboratories, and Bayer
Table 6. Patent Applications Filed Worldwide for Glucometers: Breakdown of Number of Patents Filed by Country/ Organization As of the Year 2010
3.STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
4.STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS IN THE RECENT PAST – A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
5.PRODUCT LAUNCHES/APPROVALS
6.PRODUCT LAUNCHES IN THE RECENT PAST – A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER
A REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE
1.THE UNITED STATES
Home Healthcare Market – An Overview
Market Outlook
Analysis of Select Segments
Home Mobility Devices to Remain Popular
The United States - Largest Market for Wheelchairs
North American Powered Wheelchair Market – Impact of Reimbursement Levels
Trends in the Market
Wheelchairs
Demand for Home Peritoneal Dialysis Devices and IV Pumps to Increase
Patient Monitors
Trend Biased Towards Small Monitors
Home Blood Pressure Monitors for Diabetics?
Support Surface and Specialty Bed Market for Wound Management
Nebulizer Market Grows
Home Alert Systems to Become Niche Product Segment
Sales of Home Dialysis Equipment Set to Increase
Market Challenges and Regulatory Environment
Competitive Bidding Program
36-MONTH OXYGEN REIMBURSEMENT CAP
Insurance Policies Covering Durable Medical Equipment
Competitive Scenario
Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices
Home Respiratory Market
2.CANADA
Home Medical Equipment Industry – A Profile
3.JAPAN
Home Medical Equipment Market – A Perspective
Japanese Home Healthcare Industry - A Review
Wheelchairs Market
Home Measurement of High Blood Pressure
4.EUROPE
European Home Medical Equipment Market
Table 7. European Current & Future Analysis for Home Medical Equipment by Geographic Region –France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015
Table 8. European 5-Year Perspective for Home Medical Equipment by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011 & 2015
4A.GERMANY
German Home Healthcare Industry – A Profile
Key Market Drivers
4B.RUSSIA
A Peek into the Russian Home Medical Equipment Market
4C.BELGIUM
Belgian Home Medical Equipment Market – A Profile
Distribution Channels and Practices
4D.FINLAND
Market Affected Due to Reduced Spending
5.REST OF WORLD
5A.INDIA
Overview
Indian Market –Fast Facts
Indian Glucometer Market Flourishes Due to Large Number of Diabetic Patients
5B.BRAZIL
Increasing Demand for Home Medical Equipment54Global Directory